mobility and firewall

Christoph Georgi christoph.georgi at web.de
Sat Jun 4 01:42:57 CDT 2005



Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
<snip>
> 
> What do you mean by this? If you mean something like "Only
> mozilla-firefox can connect to port 80" it is rather difficult. The only
> way I see to do something like this transparently is to use netlink
> interface of netfilter. Unfortunately it is a bit under-documented and I
> am not sure how well it is supported.
> 

$IPTABLES -A OUTPUT -p TCP --dport http -m owner --cmd-owner firefox -j 
ACCEPT

$IPTABLES -A OUTPUT -p TCP --dport http -m owner --cmd-owner firefox-bin 
-j ACCEPT

That should do the trick?!

christoph
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